The following items consist of two statements, one labelled as 'Assertion (A)' and the other labelled as 'Reason (R)'. You are to examine these two statements carefully and decide if the 'Assertion (A)' and the 'Reason (R)' are individually true and if so, whether the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion. Select your answers to these items using the codes given below and mark your answer sheet accordingly.
Assertion (A) The basic weakness of the early nationalist movement lay in its narrow social base.
Reason (R) It fought for the narrow interests of the social groups who joined it.
Assertion (A) The basic weakness of the early nationalist movement lay in its narrow social base.
Reason (R) It fought for the narrow interests of the social groups who joined it.
Important Questions on Modern History
The Balkan Plan for fragmentation of India was the brainchild of:-
Consider the following statements about the Indian National Congress:
1. Sarojini Naidu was the first woman to be the President of the Congress.
2. C.R. Das was in prison when he functioned as the President of the Congress.
3. The first British to become the President of the Congress was Alan Octavian (AO) Hume.
4. Alfred was the President of the Congress in 1894.
Which of these statements are correct?
